Skills You’ll Gain
UX Theory User Psychology Website Design
What You’ll Learn
- Learn to recognize good and bad UX designs better and how they affect your marketing objectives.
- Learn to appreciate how to harness user psychology to affect your marketing performance.
- Recognize the value different levels of design contribute to your marketing effectiveness.
Are you an AMA Professional Certified Marketer®️? This training is worth 2 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to maintain your PCM®️ certification.
About the Course
This online course will teach you how UX design principles can be leveraged to enhance the effectiveness of marketing-related products and websites. You’ll gain valuable insights and skills to proactively participate in UX design processes, dive into good and bad design, and learn best practices that facilitate engagement.
Skill Level: Beginner
12 Modules
Start the course off by learning a little about the instructor and setting the stage for what you will learn in the course.
Look at several different examples to understand the elements of what makes a design good or bad.
Consider your user’s expectations by exploring mental models and understanding how experiences should function.
Focus on the standards of practice that have been defined over the years, and access a heuristic evaluation to apply to your own designs
Before jumping into the design, learn how to start with the blueprints of information architecture.
Begin to think through how users will navigate your experience and how that should impact the design.
Learn how start visualizing your design by creating wireframes
Consider how interaction plays into your design and practice with a prototyping activity.
Learn about the characteristics of good visual design which will impact the aesthetics of your design.
Learn about some of the web standards related to style guides and pattern libraries established by the World Wide Web Consortium.
Gain an understanding of the various laws and factors about accessibility that you should factor into your designs
Complete the course by taking an ungraded Knowledge Check and reviewing additional opportunities to continue learning.
Meet Your Instructor
Abdul Suleiman
Chief Experience Officer of UX 4Sight
Abdul Suleiman is the Chief Experience Officer of UX 4Sight, a digital user experience (UX) agency specializing in making websites and software applications more intuitive, engaging and profitable. For the last 20 years, he has helped over 40 Fortune 500 companies, including AT&T, Citi and Merck, strategically gather, analyze and apply evidence-based user research to make informed user-centered design decisions.
As an Adjunct Professor, Abdul has taught in DePaul University’s graduate UX programs and for ten other universities. He has also taught over 330 UX best practices courses across 12 different course titles for companies like Disney, Capital One, Visa and Intuit. Abdul holds a Master of Science in Information from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His degree specialization encompasses User Experience and MBA coursework. He received his BA with honors from Loyola University Chicago.
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